From: Zouplaz Date: 2006-09-15T18:35:56+09:00 Subject: Re: Keep only one part of a string le 15/09/2006 01:43, Eero Saynatkari nous a dit: > Zouplaz wrote: >> Hello, how to better write that : self.ident = self.ident[/0-9*/] >> >> I'm pretty sure there is a String method that would keep only the first >> match of the regex but I didn't found it in the String doc reference > > ri String#slice, ri String#slice! > >> Thanks > > Fine ! Thanks... About the same topic (Strings) I wonder how to replace "REF:90 REFERAL".gsub!('REF:','') by something else I tried with .delete but "REF:90 REFERAL".delete!("REF:") delete every R, E or F char in the string How to use delete ? Thanks in advance